How long does it take to travel from Lucknow to Jamshedpur?

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 41 min. By train: approximately 12 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 49 min.

Are there flights from Lucknow to Jamshedpur?

Yes, you can book flights from Lucknow (LKO) to Jamshedpur (IXW) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 41 min.

Lucknow to Jamshedpur Distance: 695 km

Q: What is the distance from Lucknow to Jamshedpur?

The aerial distance from Lucknow to Jamshedpur is approximately 695 km (432 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 825 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Lucknow to Jamshedpur?

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 41 min). Trains take about 12 hrs 42 min and are more affordable.

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

Jamshedpur

Jharkhand

695 km

aerial distance (straight line)

432 miles · Road distance: ~825 km (via road)

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825 km

Road distance

9 hrs 49 min

Drive time

695 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lucknow to Jamshedpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 41 min

LKO → IXW

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By Train

12 hrs 42 min

825 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 30 min

825 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 49 min

825 km via highway

🚆 Lucknow to Jamshedpur Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Bagh Express #13020 · Exp	05:55	03:56	22h 01m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

695 km (432 mi)

Road distance

~825 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Lucknow to Jamshedpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lucknow to Jamshedpur is approximately 695 km (432 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 825 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jharkhand.

695 kmAerial distance

~825 kmBy road

1 hrs 41 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Lucknow to Jamshedpur

Fastest option LKO → IXW 1 hrs 41 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 695 km distance. Flights from LKO to IXW take approximately 1 hrs 41 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Lucknow to Jamshedpur

12 hrs 42 min ~825 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lucknow and Jamshedpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 42 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Lucknow to Jamshedpur

16 hrs 30 min ~825 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lucknow to Jamshedpur route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 30 min covering ~825 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Lucknow to Jamshedpur

9 hrs 49 min ~825 km

The drive from Lucknow to Jamshedpur is a long one — approximately 825 km taking around 9 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lucknow to Jamshedpur

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 9 hrs 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jamshedpur

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Lucknow to Jamshedpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lucknow to Jamshedpur is approximately 695 km (432 miles). The road distance is approximately 825 km, which takes about 9 hrs 49 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Lucknow to Jamshedpur? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 41 min from LKO to IXW. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 12 hrs 42 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Lucknow to Jamshedpur cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Lucknow to Jamshedpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lucknow to Jamshedpur route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 30 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Lucknow to Jamshedpur? ▼

The train from Lucknow to Jamshedpur takes approximately 12 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lucknow to Jamshedpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, bus tickets, and hotels for the Lucknow to Jamshedpur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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